Course Outline
Introduction to Project Management
- Project lifecycle and key terminology
- Understanding stakeholders and team structure
Project Initiation
- Evaluating project selection criteria
- Drafting the project charter
- Mobilizing the project team
Project Planning
- Collecting requirements and defining the scope
- Identifying deliverables and success metrics
- Developing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Defining activities, sequencing, and establishing milestones
- Determining resource needs
- Formulating a communication plan
- Identifying the critical path
- Cost estimation and budget development
- Defining project risks
Project Execution
- Monitoring and controlling project work
- Establishing effective meeting protocols and governance
- Executing the communication plan and managing information distribution
- Managing project reports and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Addressing project risks and issues
- Managing scope and the change control process
Project Closure
- Executing closure activities and securing sign-off
- Conducting lessons learned sessions
- Administrative closure procedures
Conclusion
- Common project pitfalls and prevention strategies
- Q&A
Requirements
No specific prerequisites are required to enroll in this course.
The program is tailored for supervisors and managers overseeing medium-to-long-term projects who aim to deepen their understanding of project management principles, tools, and techniques. Participants should possess a strong proficiency in both written and spoken English.
Testimonials (7)
The instructor was very knowledgeable and interesting!
Ayla Defoor - City of Parksville
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
Very informative, well spoken
James Wood - City of Parksville
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
Open my eyes that project management is more than just used in the construction world, tangible projects
Steven Liedl - City of Parksville
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
Good extra support. templates etc.. He knows the content very well.
Micheline - ING Belgium
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
The structure of the training a good refresh for people already having some basic knowledge
Fouad Chaib - ING Belgium
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
good overview or reminder. Style of the trainer
Veronique - ING Belgium
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
The constant interaction between the teacher and the audience. Real examples and resolution of doubts at the moment.
